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The recurrent changes that we are experiencing nowadays indicates that we are immerse in the XXI century, which means that we are facing a globalized society that requires an ethical, critical and aware individual capable to face the different problems that afflict their communities or country of residence. That is why talking about linking ethical values with university responsibility is necessary, considering that the vast Latin America must educate, not only and individual trained to carry out and activity in a certain discipline of knowledge, but also that he is responsible professional with the institution that formed him, as well as with the environmental, ecological, moral and social elements. This paper aims to describe the different definitions of University Social Responsibility (RSU) talking into account characteristics such as: 1.- Impact of this in the Globalized Society 2.-Emergence of the RSU concept, based on the laws that gave rise to it, 3.- Differences between Corporate Social Responsibility (RSE) and University Social Responsibility, 4.-Ethical values and their involvement with University Social Responsibility [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The article aims to contrast the Freirian educational ontology with the current guidelines of decolonial pedagogy. To achieve this purpose, this papers considers three fundamental aspects: the first, raises the core elements of Paulo Freire's liberating education, which include the break with the banking conception of education, the humanizing process of pedagogy and the decoding of the world through words. Next, the critical postulates that, from the decolonial pedagogy, are made to the work of Freire are pointed out. Finally, the need to orient knowledge towards an epistemic reconfiguration of another, free of modern Eurocentric patterns, is postulated. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]